Team Ghinzani is a motor racing team based in

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, involved in many areas of

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. The team was founded in 1992 by

Piercarlo Ghinzani Piercarlo Ghinzani (born 16 January 1952) is a former racing driver from Italy. He currently manages his own racing team, Team Ghinzani, which was created in 1992 and is currently involved in several Formula Three championships. Early career Bef ...

, who raced in

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between and .

History

Team Ghinzani have raced in

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and

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since 2000. Ghinzani entered Italian Formula 3000/Euro Formula 3000 between

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and

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. Since 2005–06 season, the outfit has managed

A1 Team Italy A1 Team Italy is the Italian team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. Management ''A1 Team Italy'' owner is Piercarlo Ghinzani. History 2008–09 season ''Drivers: Edoardo Piscopo, Fabio Onidi'' For the 2008–09 season, ...

in collaboration with Arco Motorsport, in the

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series.

Results

* † These drivers also drove for other teams during the season and their final positions include all team results. * D.C. = Drivers' Championship position, T.C. = Teams' Championship position.

Timeline

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://www.teamghinzani.it/index_eng.htm, Team official website ''teamghinzani.it''
A1 Team Italy at a1gp.com
''Italy.a1gp.com'' 1992 establishments in Italy Italian auto racing teams A1 Grand Prix racing teams Formula 3 Euro Series teams Auto GP teams Auto racing teams established in 1992 Italian Formula 3 teams German Formula 3 teams Porsche Supercup teams Acceleration teams